Mid-Level Satellite Communications Systems Engineer (Onsite)

relativedynamics; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay package

Insurance: medical, dental, vision, &

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation & holidays

Employee referral program

Community involvement

Job summary

Relative Dynamics seeks a Mid-Level System Engineer in Sioux Falls, SD, to support the USGS EROS Center. This full-time, on-site role requires in-person collaboration with scientists and partners.

The position focuses on Satellite Communications systems, RF equipment, and ground station development as part of a mission-driven team. You will work with a team of engineers to decompose operations concepts into detailed requirements, conduct architecture studies, and execute integration testing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Satellite Communications/Systems Engineering, or related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in Satellite Communications Engineering or equivalent; ground systems or LEO comms a plus.
• US Citizenship is required due to ITAR requirements.
• Three years of continuous residency in the U.S. for Government credential.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Work on meaningful projects supporting Earth science and sustainability.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers and mentors who are passionate about innovation.
• Gain hands-on experience with satellite communications and system development.
• Be part of a team that values curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning.
• Provide hardware engineering support and maintenance for ground station RF equipment and related systems.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Systems Engineering Life Cycle

RF equipment experience

Schematics reading

Anomaly investigations

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

RF hardware

Spectrum analyzers

Demodulators

Receivers

Upconverters

Station controllers

Job description

Relative Dynamics seeks a Mid-Level System Engineer in Sioux Falls, SD, to support the USGS EROS Center. This full-time, on-site role requires in-person collaboration with scientists and partners.

The position focuses on Satellite Communications systems, RF equipment, and ground station development as part of a mission-driven team. You will work with a team of engineers to decompose operations concepts into detailed requirements, conduct architecture studies, and execute integration testing